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K17 BCN

2012 Audi A7

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

156,396 mi
Last recorded156,396 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK17 BCN
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 156,396 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front, lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 143,816 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2024 143,790 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2023 128,050 miles

Engine coolant level low

Engine under tray insecure

Pass 5 Nov 2022 114,148 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable 265/35/20 ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 99,664 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 82,332 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 69,400 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 68,531 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 58,876 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 46,341 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 32,434 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 26,264 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A7?

Based on 171,917 MOT tests across 20,558 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
7,773
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
20,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,049
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 482
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 461
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K17 BCN is a 2012 Audi A7 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Audi A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 81,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K17 BCN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K17 BCN registered?

K17 BCN is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 19 October 2012.

Is K17 BCN safe to buy?

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